Protect forests

Last edited 4 February 2014 at 3:24pm

The Earth's ancient forests form some of the most diverse ecosystems known to science and are vital in regulating the world's climate. But eighty per cent of them have already been destroyed or degraded, and the remaining forests are under threat. Greenpeace is working to end illegal and destructive logging of the world's ancient forests, and to protect the rights of the indigenous peoples and species that depend on them.

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Brazilian government to investigate land reform scandal

Our exposé earlier this week about how a Brazilian government agency is handing out areas of the Amazon rainforest to logging companies under the guise of a...
Posted by jamie - 23 August, 2007 - 16:13

Brazilian government to investigate land reform scandal

Our exposé earlier this week about how a Brazilian government agency is handing out areas of the Amazon rainforest to logging companies under the guise of a...
Posted by jamie - 23 August, 2007 - 16:13

Amazon forest carved up in resettlement scam

It was almost too good to be true. When the Brazilian government announced last week that deforestation rates in the Amazon had dropped for the third year...
Posted by jamie - 21 August, 2007 - 10:18

Amazon forest carved up in resettlement scam

It was almost too good to be true. When the Brazilian government announced last week that deforestation rates in the Amazon had dropped for the third year...
Posted by jamie - 21 August, 2007 - 10:18

Amazon forest carved up in resettlement scam

It was almost too good to be true. When the Brazilian government announced last week that deforestation rates in the Amazon had dropped for the third year...
Posted by jamie - 21 August, 2007 - 10:18

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